Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Bristol
Salary: £65,000 to £80,000 + package
Sector: General Contracting - New build, Student Accommodation
Start Date: ASAP
The Company:
Our client is one of the largest privately owned Developer/main contrctors in the UK with an established reputation that is spreading across England. The company has a fantastic track record of delivering large flahship major projects and is responsable for some of the largest regenration and developmements in the region.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Role:
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team on a landmark major project in Bristol. You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects of a £100m new build project consisting ofStudent Accommodatiohn across three large blocks.
Typical duties & responsibilities:
* To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project.
* Prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately
* Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company.
* Agree final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins.
* Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals.
* Maintain control of sub contractor`s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations.
* Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence.
* To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed.
* To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control.
* Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project.
* Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast.
The Person
* You will have solid experience with either a national or larger regional main contractor
* Demonstrable experience of delivering commercial aspects of new build projects within budget and programme
* Experience managing a £50m project of larger as Senior QS
* Experience working on multi-story student accommodation
* Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things
* A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals.
The Reward:
* Competitive salary
* Company car allowance
* Company benefits package
* Varied and unique residential developments
* Continued local work within the Bristol region
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